Well I made it back in one piece (plus a few pieces of plastic I put in the tankbag)
Not a lot more pictures to share because central IL is
This excursion was a testing of the waters - I learned a lot of things I will not repeat - also many things that worked and I'll do again. I'm confident the VFR could make a trip anywhere I take it as long as the road is paved. I'm still not sure if I like this limitation, but dang that thing is smooth on the highway.
Here is how to properly plan the next leg of your journey:
Along the way home, I stopped by the always wonderful Field Museum in Chicago, which gave me the inspiration for my next custom/garage built project. I'll give you a hint:
5 comments:
How was the weather riding? Did you end up going to Alabama? It'd be cool to see a map of your route. Good trip planning rations there, thats what I like to consume when I plan trips too.
Just throw a set of these on the VFR
http://www.motorcycle-superstore.com/2/29/393/19852/ITEM/Michelin-T63-Dual-Sport-Rear-Tire.aspx?wt.ac=SLI_SERP
If only they made em wide enough! Also they are only S rated and I need to roll Z ;)
Catamaran! Can we TIG weld it entirely from Tom's spent beer cans?
Close...but I was thinking outrigger canoe with a reversible sail/mast.
It would also have a platform for fishing.
Liking the empty beer can idea...
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